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Find your path here...
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Welcome to college. Who are you, and who do you want to be? Mary Baldwin gives
you the time and the tools to find your path. This is a good place
to work toward connecting the pieces of your life: the spiritual dimension,
your deep commitments, family, friends, romance, work, learning, play,
rest. How do you put it all together?
College is more than job preparation. It is a lab for learning about
life. You are invited to join with all the rest of us who are figuring
things out day by day among people who are pulling for us. We have
a lot to give each other. Why not come and see for yourself?
Pat
Hunt
College Chaplain
540-887-7044
phunt@mbc.edu
The Quest Program
Quest encourages the pursuit of spiritual meaning
through religious growth, intellectual honesty, and service to community.
The program provides a forum and a path of guided study for students
of all religions to explore, celebrate, and learn from differences.
Director: Reverend Patricia Hunt,
MBC chaplain
On Campus Opportunities
MBC offers numerous opportunities for you to explore the spiritual side of life. Find what you seek here, or start your own group.
Anointed Voices of Praise (AVP) is MBC’s student-directed,
traveling, music ministry of traditional and contemporary gospel music.
This music mission has also formed an exchange with a gospel choir
in France — AVP went to France in 2004, the French visited us
in 2005.
Director: Rev. Andrea Cornett-Scott
Baldwin Christian Ministries (BCM) connects interdenominational
Christian students in prayer and play, Bible study, and community service.
BCM hosts a faculty colloquium called the Mars Hill Lecture Series
about connections between faith and learning.
Advisor: Melinda Brown
Campus Crusade for Christ (CCC) is about fellowship
and sharing the faith. This Christian group welcomes all denominations
and seeks opportunities to study and discuss the Bible, worship,
and pray in a group setting.
Advisor: Melinda
Brown
Greater Things Dance Ministry is a student choreographed
and directed liturgical dance ministry seeking to promote spiritual
growth through movement. The choreography embraces African-American
dance expression.
Advisor: Rev. Andrea Cornett-Scott
Religion majors and minors
MBC offers the following majors (M) and minors (m) that are often considered by students wanting to pursue religion-based career paths. For more information, contact Professor James Gilman of the Philosophy & Religion Department.
African-American Studies (m)
Ministry (m) — Traditional Track (preparation for Christian religious
vocations)
Ministry (m) — Explorers Track (for students from any or no religious
tradition)
Peacemaking and Conflict Resolution (m)
Philosophy (M, m)
Philosophy and Religion (M)
Religion (M, m)
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